Is this better than the 800Watt version?

[Julien]

Check out this thread, it has all the info you can possibly want to make a choice between 800kW, 1.5kW, and 2.2kW depending on your needs:

800 Watt Spindle Upgrade Review - 1st Impressions

I recently upgraded to the 800 Watt, water cooled, VFD Controlled spindle kit that’s readily available on Amazon or Ebay. It’s the Chinese Huanyang 1.5 Kw VFD with 800 W 110 Vac version. I chose to go with the 800 W which is within 10% of the HP of the Dewalt router that I had been running on the Shapeoko for the 2 years. The biggest reason I didn’t go larger was I didn’t want the hassle of upgrading my X axis carriage to handle the additional size & weight of a much bigger motor. I recently…